TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

The transaction’s effects will be felt for some time in the public market, but also among the startups and capital that comprise the private market. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Read it every morning on Extra Crunch or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday. The answer is not a simple yes.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Undoubtedly, this is putting added pressure on FinTech executives. Although digitization has a significant catalytic effect on these processes, a successful diversification strategy would still need a solid basis and a set of scalable growth patterns that could apply to target markets.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Exactly six months after raising $80 million at a $505 million valuation, blockchain and Web3 development SaaS startup Alchemy has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round that values the company at $3.5 For one, it represents one of a16z’s largest Web3/blockchain investments to date. In June, the firm revealed its $2.2

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

2001, a Starbucks Odyssey : In August, Starbucks got things percolating with plans for a blockchain-based loyalty program and NFT community. Africa’s hot and heavy fintech sector : Kippa, a Nigerian financial management app for merchants, closed on $8.4 May your week have all the right kinds of surprises in it! — Christine and Haje.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

The Scotts Valley, California-based company is using cloud technology and the Ethereum blockchain as the engine for its Paystand Bank Network that enables business-to-business payments with zero fees. She told TechCrunch that while the venture firm is a generalist, it is rooted in fintech and fintech infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2022

Despite the ongoing correction in the public markets, mass layoffs in the tech sector and high inflation, U.S. The right questions to ask investors when fundraising in a down market. The right questions to ask investors when fundraising in a down market. Fundraising in turbulent markets: Why we moved up our Series B.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Much of the world’s attention around blockchain is on the highs and lows of cryptocurrency values. One of the startups working toward this vision is Zimbabwe’s FlexID, which is building a blockchain-based identity system for those excluded from the banking system due to their lack of identity documents.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Welcome to my new weekly fintech focused column. It felt like there was wayyyy too much fintech news this past week than there normally is – and there’s always tons – so I’ll just cover the highlights here. More than one proptech company has been struggling as of late, as the housing market has had its share of ups and downs.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 30, 2023

billion, looks to eat up even more of its market. million to help scale blockchains. Sharing is caring : Raylo raises $136 million to build out its gadget lease-and-reuse “fintech” platform , reports Ingrid. Lemme send myself a note : Ivan explores Stashpad, a notepad for devs with a “DM to yourself” interface.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

Vadym Synegin is a Ukrainian impact entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor in fintech and crypto projects with more than 15 years’ experience as an entrepreneur in Europe and the UAE. Ukrainians have often pioneered market-leading companies and built products that positively impact society, especially in the fintech sector.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

stake in Dunamu , a blockchain-based fintech startup that runs cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, for $423.1 JYP Entertainment partnered with Dunamu to set up a K-pop-based NFT platform in July, while SM announced its launch to build a cryptocurrency and blockchain platform in 2019. . Hybe will buy a 2.5% million (500 billion won).

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

Andy Bromberg, CEO of the a16z-backed startup Eco, is claiming that Pebble , another fintech startup that came out of stealth this morning, “plagiarized” Eco’s materials and business model. They stole our marketing copy. They stole our blog posts. They copy/pasted our T&Cs and Privacy Policy.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It’s a great time to be in the fraud detection business in crypto and fintech. Sardine , a compliance platform for fintech companies, primarily serves neobanks, NFT marketplaces, crypto exchanges, and crypto on-ramps. We let them just focus on building the product and launching it and achieving product-market fit.”.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 10, 2022

Welcome to my weekly fintech-focused column. The big events in the fintech world over the last week felt like a very different vibe from 2021, which was filled with mega rounds, celebrations and lofty valuations. With the funding market slowing down, we’ll likely see more layoffs and shutdowns, unfortunately.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

Bfree , a Nigerian credit management fintech, has embarked on global expansion after raising $1.7 million in a pre-Series A round, to tap the opportunities in emerging markets, where digital lending apps have recently sprung up in droves. In emerging markets, this is typically not the case. Image Credits: Bfree.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Tala , an emerging markets digital lender that offers loans between $10 to $500 to consumers and small business owners, has raised $145 million in Series E funding. She discovered that many people she talked to in emerging markets were creditworthy but lacked immediate access to credit and quick loans. where it is headquartered.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Africans and people in emerging markets missed out on the first set of opportunities that technological advancements brought to the world. Computers, the internet, fintech, artificial intelligence, any tech you can name ( except mobile tech) people in these regions have always had to play catch up. million pre-seed to that end.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

billion worth of bitcoin, thus massively boosting the mainstream markets for crypto assets. With a wealth of experience in traditional finance, as well as fintech, and her vision for bringing digital assets into the mainstream, we feel very lucky to have her on board.” The move is significant with the news that Tesla has bought $1.5

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The holiday shopping season is coming: How are growth marketers preparing? With only three weeks left to the start of the holiday shopping season, Miranda Halpern checked in with several growth marketers to find out how they’re advising their clients to prepare for supply chain disruptions. Bring on the low-cost NFTs.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2021

Blockchain startup XREX was launched to help cross-border businesses in emerging markets perform faster transactions with products like a payment escrow service and crypto-fiat exchange platform. He began thinking of how blockchain can support financial inclusion in emerging markets like India.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

One such startup, Tribal Credit , launched its beta in late 2019 to provide payment products for startups and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in emerging markets. Brex , which has amassed $465 million in venture capital funding to date, also markets a credit card tailored for startups. Image Credits: Tribal Credit.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

According to a statement, the company seeks to “disrupt traditional centralized credit infrastructure by providing individuals, businesses and developers with the tools to access credit” via blockchain technology. The core principle for blockchain centers on the ownership of assets, including money and financial data.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

These founders represent the next iteration of products and possibilities across the blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFT and web3 ecosystem. The app auto-generates exciting visual assets with an NFT’s blockchain data, helping the web3 community create posts that are more engaging, credible and informative.

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OTS Solutions

JULY 28, 2022

But with the rise of FinTech, consumer expectations, and government pressures being felt throughout the industry, the pressure is on. In the last five years, the rise of FinTech companies and solutions has completely changed how financial services are done. Necessary to meet market standards. To survive in the market.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

The raise is another example of how infrastructure companies in the fintech world continue to be resilient despite an apparent slowdown in global funding overall. In February, blockchain infrastructure startup Alchemy announced that it had closed on a $200 million Series C1 equity round that valued the company at $10.2

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

About three-fourths of the teams are focusing on NFTs, infrastructure or decentralized finance (DeFi), while the majority of the teams are building on layer-1 blockchains Ethereum, Polygon and Solana. The pitch: The NFT market has exploded and the communities surrounding them have flourished, co-founder Chris Tam said.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

The new fund will have a strong focus on (although not limited to) fintech and insurtech companies. Breega’s new fund has also now backed Keebo (fintech), UKIO (proptech) and Mila (insurtech). The new fund doubles its assets under management to half a billion euros. This is Breega’s fourth fundraise in seven years.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

Chainalysis , a blockchain analysis company, announced Friday it has closed on $100 million in Series D financing, doubling its valuation to over $2 billion. Among its 400 customers are fintechs such as Square, financial institutions like Barclays and cryptocurrency businesses like Gemini, Bitstamp and BitPay.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Shares in Kakao Pay, the fintech unit of South Korea’s largest messaging app operator Kakao Corp, closed up 114% in its market debut on Wednesday. . 193,000 won), securing a market capitalization of $21.2 billion via IPO in August, had a market cap of $23.9 Kakao Pay’s shares surged as high as $194.6

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Blockchain : As new blockchains continue to spring up, and after last year’s “DeFi” summer that brought new traction to Ethereum, Bitcoin investors have had to start watching their backs. Venture backers are pouring cash into the blockchain to help it play catchup. If you got bad news. You wanna kick them blues. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Blossoming business : Bloom, a Sudan-based fintech, banked $6.5 In particular, the partnership with Visa landed Bloom as the first Sudanese startup to get admitted into Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program, Tage reports. Can Medicare save the insurtech market? ” Can Medicare save the insurtech market? In 2020, the U.S.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Kenyan fintech Kwara was launched in 2019 to help credit unions (savings and credit cooperatives societies, SACCOs) in the East African country shift to digital platforms by providing them with its proprietary Back-end-as-a-service (BaaS) software. The startup’s goal is to serve 1 billion people by 2030.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As the market changed its direction this year, many Indian startups including MobiKwik and Snapdeal have delayed their listing plans. Fintech is another area of concern for investors. India’s central bank this year pushed a series of stringent changes to how fintechs lend to borrowers. Indian startups raised $24.7

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Twig , a London-based fintech targeting Gen Z and younger Millennial consumers with an e-money account that gives them instant cash-outs on fashion and electronics they want to sell, has closed a $35 million Series A round of funding. Now fintech startups compete to offer the most appealing feature mix to net a target youth demographic.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

In theory, crypto white papers are staid, scientific documents intended to describe a complex, precise method for creating unique blockchain products. In practice, however, white papers are frequently a marketing play intended to help crypto startups generate earned media.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2022

After a decade at Alibaba and its fintech affiliate giant Ant Group, Max Ma founded SwooshTransfer in 2021 to facilitate cross-border payments for small- and medium-sized enterprises, as well as individuals such as overseas students, for whom tuition payments are often a hassle. The company declined to disclose the exact funding amount.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Data from a new venture capital fund and recent funding rounds underscore the pace of deal flow the crypto market has ahead of it, indicating that bets placed on blockchain-related startups will continue despite some wobbly indicators from the decentralized market.

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